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Test Bank for Fundamentals of Human
Neuropsychology 8th Edition By Bryan Kolb, Ian
Whishaw All Chapter | Complete Guide | Grade A+.

Following damage to his frontal lobes, subject L. D. had lasting impairments in:
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A) visual perception. mi

B) attention.
C) motor-skill acquisition. mi

D) balance.

1. Neuropsychology uses information from many disciplines. Which discipline
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is NOT one of those?
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A) ethology
B) pharmacology
C) biophysics
D) mycology

2. Communication between cerebral hemispheres occurs via the:
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A) somatic nerves. mi

B) lateral fissure. mi

C) arcuate fasciculus. mi

D) corpus callosum. mi

3. The folds or bumps characteristic of the cerebral cortex are called:
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A) gyri.
B) sulci.
C) lobes.
D) nuclei.

4. The corpus callosum is the largest of the brain's:
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A) subcortical nuclei. mi

B) commissures.
C) cortical lobes. mi

D) sensory nerves mi

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, 5. The brain and spinal cord together make up the
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A) autonomic
B) peripheral
C) central
D) somatic

6. Which of the following supported a cardiac hypothesis of behavior?
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A) Plato
B) Galen

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,C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates

7. Descartes was an articulate proponent of mi mi mi mi mi .
A) monism
B) dualism
C) the cardiac hypothesis
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D) nonmaterialism

8. If a person believes that brain function is only the source of some behaviors, it
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is accurate to refer to that person as a:
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A) mentalist.
B) behaviorist.
C) materialist.
D) dualist.

9. With respect to the ―mind–brain‖ problem, followers of Wallace and Darwin
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would MOST likely consider themselves to be
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A) mentalists
B) materialists
C) dualists
D) agnostics

10. Two individuals developed similar theories of evolution at about the same
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time. Charles Darwin was one; the other was
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A) William Osler mi

B) Pierre Flourens mi

C) Pierre Marie mi

D) Alfred Wallace mi

11. Materialism is the philosophical position that all behavior can be explained
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by the:
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A) workings of the physical nervous system and body alone.
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B) interaction of the physical brain and nonphysical soul. mi mi mi mi mi mi mi

C) motivated pursuit of material well-being. mi mi mi mi

D) flow of cerebrospinal fluid between ventricles and muscles.
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12. Darwin's principle that all animals' nervous systems evolved from that of
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a common ancestor predicted that:
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A) all living things can in theory be traced back to the same ancient unknown ancestor.
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, B) over time, nervous systems have come to have increasingly more in common at
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the neural level.
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C) functionally different structures in different species share common ancestral genes
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and mechanisms.
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D) brain–behavior relationships have remained largely unchanged during the course mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi

of evolution.
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13. Although the phrenologists were misguided in many respects, Gall actually
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did report, more or less accurately, the first case of following left frontal
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damage.
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A) cortical blindness mi

B) hysterical paralysis mi

C) loss of the ability to speak
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D) personality change mi

14. Early support for lateralization and localization of function came
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from postmortem studies of:
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A) humans who had recovered function following stroke.
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C) regional differences in cell density. mi mi mi mi

D) humans with language disorders. mi mi mi

15. Although all of the individuals listed made contributions to our knowledge of
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the lateralization of language functions in the brain,
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credited with the MOST important findings.
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A) Dax
B) Bouillaud
C) Marie
D) Broca

16. The hypothesis that the ability to speak depends on the left frontal lobe is
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an example of:
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A) antilocalizationism.
B) lateralization of function. mi mi

C) mentalism.
D) phrenology.

17. The cortical area MOST closely associated with speech comprehension is the
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lobe.
A) temporal
B) frontal

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